Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Jose, CA to Boone, IA step deck rate

$8,096step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $4.53
Distance: 1,787 mi
Typical range: $6,801–$9,392
Transit: 4 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Jose to Boone price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $6,294
Fuel: $1,802
All-in estimate: $8,096

Return trip

Boone → San Jose$6,659

This direction runs 22% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in IA prices below it.

San Jose to Boone by truck type

Estimated cost from San Jose, CA to Boone, IA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,192	$3.47	$5,511 – $6,873
53' refrigerated	$7,376	$4.13	$6,417 – $8,335
48' flatbed	$7,438	$4.16	$6,397 – $8,480
Step deck	$8,096	$4.53	$6,801 – $9,392
Power only	$5,496	$3.08	$4,781 – $6,210
Hotshot	$4,149	$2.32	$3,443 – $4,854
26' box truck	$4,056	$2.27	$3,447 – $4,664
Sprinter van	$2,477	$1.39	$2,081 – $2,873

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More lanes from San Jose

Step deck lanes from San Jose, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$17,123	$5.69	$14,383 – $19,863	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$2,505	$7.16	$2,104 – $2,906	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$9,349	$4.32	$7,853 – $10,845	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$8,736	$4.62	$7,339 – $10,134	5 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$4,308	$6.04	$3,619 – $4,998	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$15,980	$5.42	$13,423 – $18,537	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$7,994	$4.69	$6,715 – $9,273	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$3,006	$6.26	$2,525 – $3,487	2 d

More lanes into Boone

Step deck lanes into Boone, IA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,222 mi	$4,416	$3.61	$3,709 – $5,122	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,699 mi	$7,755	$4.56	$6,514 – $8,996	4 d
Chicago, IL	376 mi	$2,365	$6.29	$1,986 – $2,743	1 d
Houston, TX	1,005 mi	$3,565	$3.55	$2,994 – $4,135	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,358 mi	$3,696	$2.72	$3,105 – $4,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,162 mi	$3,767	$3.24	$3,164 – $4,369	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,071 mi	$3,745	$3.50	$3,146 – $4,344	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,676 mi	$7,666	$4.57	$6,439 – $8,892	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Jose, CA to Boone, IA?

A Step deck from San Jose, CA to Boone, IA is estimated at $8,096 all-in in October 2026, or $4.53 a mile over about 1,787 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,801 and $9,392.

How far is San Jose, CA from Boone, IA by truck?

About 1,787 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,802 of the $8,096 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $6,294 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Boone, IA to San Jose, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,659, which makes San Jose, CA to Boone, IA 22% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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